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For Immediate Release
November 22, 2005
Whether it’s avian flu or seasonal influenza, chances are it’ll hit the people you serve the hardest. They’re counting on you. Are you ready?
Wednesday, December 7th AND Tuesday, December 13th, 1:00-2:30 pm Eastern Time
President Bush’s $7.1 billion strategy to prepare for the danger of a pandemic influenza outbreak includes buying millions of doses of vaccine … manufacturing new medicines … and state and local emergency preparedness plans. But does it include you?
The plan makes special provisions for at-risk populations – including the people who already count on you for help every day. It’s up to you to be ready BEFORE disaster strikes. But how can you be sure that you know everything you need to about preparing for this potential disaster?
You can protect the people you serve by taking part in a unique interactive audioconference that will inform you on the state of pandemic preparedness – AND vaccine availability – both now and in the weeks and months to come. Introducing “Pandemic Panic: How Responders REALLY Need to Prepare for the Coming Flu.”
Get ready TODAY to provide for EVERYONE who relies on you
for their health and well-being – without having to leave town!
“Pandemic Panic” is an interactive audioconference designed specifically to help human services and healthcare professionals care for the people who at greatest risk in the event of a flu outbreak. And because it’s an audioconference, you can get the information you need from the comfort of your office or conference room!
Join us for this 90-minute session to:
- DISCOVER how the coming vaccine crisis could put the people who count on you in grave danger
- LEARN how President Bush’s proposed plan impacts your work (and the people who rely on you)
- FIND how the $7.2 billion is to be spent – and where
- MEASURE your current plan against others’ – and the White House’s
- HEAR the latest developments in avian flu progression
- GET UPDATED on vaccine and antiviral development
- BENEFIT from available resources – federal and state, public and private
- AND MUCH, MUCH, MORE.
What’s An Audioconference?
An audioconference is an enhanced conference call – providing the benefit of an in-person event without the hassle and expense of travel. You simply gather in your conference room to listen in – and, because there is no limit to the number of participants, your entire staff benefits for the price of one registration! Plus, our interactive format lets you ask as many questions of our expert speaker as you need to – at no extra charge!
Your Presenter and Sponsor
Dr. Paul Offit, M.D. is chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. A nationally known expert on vaccines and infectious diseases, Dr. Offit is also professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is author of the book The Cutter Incident: How America’s First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis.
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